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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.81, 1,303.92 and 925.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.81, 1,303.92 and 925.11 is: 1,275.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.81 : 1,303.92 = 925.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.81/1,303.92 = 925.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.81x = 1,303.92 × 925.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.81x = 1,206,269.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,269.43/945.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275.38

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